John Lasseter

 

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John Alan Lasseter (born January 12, 1957) is an American animator, director and the chief creative officer at Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios. He is also currently the Principal Creative Advisor for Walt Disney Imagineering. Lasseter's first job was with The Walt Disney Company, where he became an animator. Next, he joined Lucasfilm, where he worked on the then-groundbreaking use of CGI animation. After Lucasfilm became Pixar in 1986, Lasseter oversaw all of Pixar's films and associated projects as executive producer and he directed Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Cars, "Toy Story 3" and "Cars 2" He has won two Academy Awards, for Animated Short Film (Tin Toy), as well as a Special Achievement Award (Toy Story).

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John Lasseter

Born 1957-01-12 (68 years ago) in Hollywood, California, US.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Short-format Animation (Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa) 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards 2011 Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) (Prep & Landing) 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards 2010 Prep & Landing
PGA Lifetime Achievement Award in Motion Pictures Producers Guild of America Awards 2009 2010
ADG's Outstanding Contribution to Cinematic Imagery Award Art Directors Guild Awards 2003 2003
PGA Vanguard Award Producers Guild of America Awards 2001 2002
Annie Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Directing in an Animated Feature Production (Toy Story 2) 2000 Toy Story 2
Annie Award for Outstanding Writing in an Animated Feature Production (Toy Story 2) 2000 Toy Story 2
Special Achievement Academy Award (Toy Story) 68th Academy Awards 1995 Toy Story
Academy Award for Best Short Film (Animated) (Tin Toy) 61st Academy Awards 1988 Tin Toy
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay (Toy Story 3) 83rd Academy Awards 2010 Toy story 3
Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay (Toy Story 3) 15th Satellite Awards 2010 Toy story 3
Annie Award for Outstanding Directing in an Animated Feature Production (Cars) 2007 Bilar
BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film (Cars) 60th British Academy Film Awards 2007 Bilar
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film (Cars) 79th Academy Awards 2006 Bilar
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film (Monsters, Inc.) 74th Academy Awards 2001 Monsters, Inc.
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Screenplay (Toy Story 2) 2000 Toy Story 2
Annie Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Directing in an Animated Feature Production (Toy Story 2) 2000 Toy Story 2
Annie Award for Outstanding Writing in an Animated Feature Production (Toy Story 2) 2000 Toy Story 2
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay (Toy Story) 68th Academy Awards 1995 Toy Story
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Nancy Lasseter(Gifta: 1988–) 1988 Gifta
Children

Joey Lasseter, Bennett Lasseter, Paul James Lasseter, Sam Lasseter, Jackson Lasseter

Parents

Paul Eual Lasseter, Jewell Mae Risley

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John Alan Lasseter (born January 12, 1957) is an American animator, director and the chief creative officer at Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios. He is also currently the Principal Creative Advisor for Walt Disney Imagineering.

Lasseter's first job was with The Walt Disney Company, where he became an animator. Next, he joined Lucasfilm, where he worked on the then-groundbreaking use of CGI animation. After Lucasfilm became Pixar in 1986, Lasseter oversaw all of Pixar's films and associated projects as executive producer and he directed Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Cars, "Toy Story 3" and "Cars 2"

He has won two Academy Awards, for Animated Short Film (Tin Toy), as well as a Special Achievement Award (Toy Story).

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